Managing Cultural Values in Sustainable Tourism: Conflicts in Protected Areas

Tourism and Hospitality Research

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 93-115

  Zeppel, Heather ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

cross cultural conflicts; cultural values; indigenous peoples; protected areas

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950675635     PISSN: 14673584     EISSN: 17429692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/thr.2009.28     Document Type: Article

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